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Archive Home > 2008 > May > 20 > Jobless rates down across the region

Jobless rates down across the region

Growth is slower, economist says, but the ‘good news is we’re kind of holding steady’

By Andrew Moore / The Bulletin
May 20, 2008

Unemployment rates in Central Oregon’s three counties fell from March to April, thanks to boosts in seasonal hiring, but still were below expectations, said Steve Williams, regional economist for the Oregon Employment Department.

The report, released Monday, showed Deschutes County....

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